From: Mikael Sundqvist via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Mikael Sundqvist <mickep@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world?
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 18:39:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHy-LL_gpUQjhBrkfC32K9e0Gfph6zfu_v1Q5S9sfzkPYHC8zw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <161B7310-CACD-4112-9715-4C6F8AFD9F95@rna.nl>
Hi,
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 6:36 PM Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
<ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>
> I know this is off topic, but I suspect this community is actually one of the best places to find an answer.
>
> I really like Optima, and what I really like about it is the 'flared style'.
>
> But I would like to move to a flared-sans font that gives me more licensing freedom. I haven't been able to find one after extensive searching. The only one who were reasonably priced (not free) were the URW Classico ones in Adobe Creative Cloud, but those can only be used in Adobe programs like InDesign (and not TeX).
>
> I found some flared-sans fonts, but not one with at least regular, italic, bold, and bold-italic.
>
> Is there really not a single flared-sans font that is really free (so also for commercial use) to use out there?
>
Maybe you like libertinus sans (linux biolinum)?
/Mikael
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-16 16:35 Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
2023-06-16 16:39 ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2023-06-16 16:55 ` Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
2023-06-17 0:17 ` [NTG-context] Can I use 'extend' and 'slant' in \definefontfamily to create fake italics etc.? Gerben Wierda via ntg-context
2023-06-16 16:39 ` Mikael Sundqvist via ntg-context [this message]
2023-06-16 21:21 ` [NTG-context] Off topic: Does a 'free for commercial use' flared-sans font exist in the world? Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
2023-06-17 0:06 ` linguafalsa--- via ntg-context
2023-06-17 16:53 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2023-06-18 18:37 ` Carlos via ntg-context
2023-06-18 19:56 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2023-06-19 6:15 ` luigi scarso via ntg-context
2023-06-18 8:20 ` Bruce Horrocks via ntg-context
2023-06-18 8:58 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
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